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635Research ReviewThe Influence of the Environment and Lifestyle on Myopia
March 15, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The prevalence of myopia has increased significantly over the past few...
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1.2KImplementationAutonomy in My Practice Allowed Me to Practice Full Scope Myopia Management
February 15, 2024 By Nida Sherwani, OD I’ve been afforded the opportunity to dedicate myself wholeheartedly to myopia management. With newfound autonomy,...
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1.6KEnvironment & LifestyleIs Axial Length Growth Significantly Different in Children Based on Ethnicity?
September 1, 2023 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD, Head of Biostatistics at BHVI Cultural and environmental differences between ethnicities, which can...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsApple to Add Myopia-Related Features to Upcoming Software Update
June 7, 2023 CUPERTINO, Calif. — At Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced that it will be incorporating new visual health...
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1.9KClinicalCase Study: Patients’ Lifestyles Yield Best Treatment Outcomes
March 1, 2023 By Vittorio Mena OD, MS Subjective Two children, accompanied by their parents, presented at my clinic for comprehensive eye...
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2.0KResearch ReviewIs Sleeping Late Associated with the Progression of Myopia?
February 1, 2023 By Durgasri Jaisankar, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher at Brien Holden Vision Institute Recently, more studies have investigated the association between...
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1.7KResearch ReviewImpact of COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Lifestyle on Myopia
December 1, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global COVID-19 pandemic in...
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1.4KEditor’s PerspectiveMyopic Children Often Lead Unhealthy Lifestyles
November 1, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Many children and adolescents have developed unhealthy lifestyles, which affect their...
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2.4KPodcastsHolistic Best Practices for Maintaining Children’s Eye Health
sponsored content December 15, 2021 Over the last year and a half, many parents have expressed concern over the increase in their...
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5.8KEnvironment & LifestyleLifestyle Modifications to Reduce Incidence and Progression of Myopia
What are they and how do they work?
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4.2KKey IssuesThe Public Health Burden of Myopia and High Myopia
There is an urgent and massive need to improve access to refractive care, particularly in low resource communities.